Landmark launches residential flood portfolio to support conveyancers and homebuyers in the digital age
Homecheck Flood and FloodSolutions Consult protect homebuyers with easy to understand property flood risk information, mapping and assessments
How to be an Ethical Solicitor
The SRA code of conduct requires all practitioners to “always have regard to the Principles and use them as your starting point when faced with an ethical dilemma” yet there is precious little practical guidance as to how to implement an ethical process when dealing with compliance problems.
CILEx lobbies peers’ committee for judicial diversity
CILEx vice-president Millicent Grant gave evidence to the House of Lords Constitution Committee in March during an inquiry on judicial appointments.
Search Acumen comments on today’s HMRC Quarterly Stamp Duty Statistics
“The squeeze on affordability appears to be continuing as today’s statistics from HMRC reveal that Q1 2017 saw a 39% drop in transactions that were not liable for stamp duty land tax. Prospective buyers are being priced out of the market by surging house prices and a decrease in transactions with low tax thresholds is symptomatic of the housing crisis that burns on.
CLC law firm Right Choice Conveyancing achieves the Legal Eye Quality Standard
Legal Eye, a subsidiary of the ULS Group is delighted to announce that Right Choice Conveyancing has achieved the Legal Eye Quality Standard (LEQS).
New knowledge check: Phishing Challenge
Employees are the weakest link in most cyber security attacks. The VinciWorks Phishing Challenge addresses this weakness by training employees to spot phishing emails.
Irwin Mitchell Announces 15 New Partners In 2017 Round Of Promotions
National law firm Irwin Mitchell has announced 15 new Partners across the country in this year’s promotion round at the Group.
Upcoming free GDPR webinar: Get Ready for GDPR on 25th May
General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) come into force in exactly one year. If you are unprepared, this regulation could have a drastic impact on your business and how you collect data. The regulation creates significantly more rights and protections for data subjects, and imposes heavy fines on businesses that don’t comply.
